Monthly Archives: September 2015

“God weeps” for the sexual abuse of children, Pope Francis said Sunday in Philadelphia, after meeting with victims of sexual abuse. Francis met with five victims, including three women and two men, the Vatican said in a statement. All were ...

It was an unexpected outburst of violence that shocked Hong Kong and the world. One year ago on Monday, police in riot gear moved in on peaceful pro-democracy protesters, using tear gas to disperse the crowds. From these clashes emerged ...

This shouldn’t be possible. Researchers say they’ve detected a supermassive black hole at the center of a newly found galaxy that’s far bigger than current theories allow. The research was done by astronomers at Keele University and the University of ...

Hillary Clinton said Sunday she wasn’t involved in her lawyers’ review of her private server to determine which emails needed to be turned over to the State Department and said the “drip-drip-drip” nature of the controversy makes it difficult to ...

Three days after hundreds of people died in a stampede at the holiest Muslim pilgrimage, the Hajj, Iran’s Supreme Leader lashed out at host nation Saudi Arabia. “Saudi rulers, instead of shunning (responsibility), must accept their responsibility in this grave ...

A strong storm is spinning across the sea toward Taiwan, bringing the threat of powerful winds and heavy rains. Typhoon Dujuan is forecast to hit Taiwan’s east coast on Monday evening. As of Monday afternoon, the storm had maximum sustained ...

The French military has carried out its first airstrikes against ISIS in Syria, according to a statement from the office of France’s presidency. The country had announced earlier this month that it would expand its aerial campaign against ISIS in ...

NASA is tantalizing the world with big Mars news. It says a mystery enshrouding the Red Planet has been solved. The space agency is scheduled to announce a “major science finding” on Monday. A special news conference is slated for ...

Flying Fijians non traveling reserve Taniela Koroi got a SOS call to be part of the team in their World Cup campaign. This is after Isei Colati incurred a knee injury while training, and is out for Fiji’s remaining pool ...

The Flying Fijians are looking forward to strengthening their forward pack before they take on Wales in their third Rugby World Cup match. After the recovery and a day off, the team was back to business in Cardiff today. The ...